FINE PERFORMANCE BY AN AYRSHIRE
The first Ayrshire com - to claim a live years' cumulative) ollici.il tost in the Canadian Kccord of Performance (says "Hoard's .Dairyman") is Daisy of l''erndalo 26735. Daisy is owned and was put through' Ihe test by AV. 0. 'fully, Quebec. Her tests have been made under ordinary conditions. Sho is a regular milking machine, and it is with difficulty that she is dried off each season—in fact, for the past three years she has milked constantly. During her iiyo years' test sho dropped six living calves. As a four-year-old sho mado her first record of 15.5341b. milk, containing 5901b. fat, and still holds the record in that class. In tho next lactation period of ten mouths slio gavo 14,5801b. milk, containing 5211b. fat. In her live years' period sho gavo 71,2471b. milk, containing 27251b. fat.
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Dominion, Volume 11, Issue 69, 14 December 1917, Page 10
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140FINE PERFORMANCE BY AN AYRSHIRE Dominion, Volume 11, Issue 69, 14 December 1917, Page 10
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